Step-by-step instructions

Creating VMs

• Creating a VM from a public Linux image
• Creating a VM from a Windows public image
• Creating a VM from a set of disks
• Creating a VM from a set of disk snapshots
• Creating a VM from a custom image
• Creating a preemptible VM

DSVM

• Yandex Data Science Virtual Machine
• Creating a VM from a public DSVM image

Images with pre-installed software

• Creating a VM from a public image
• Configuring software
• Working with a VM based on a public image
• Getting a list of public images

Getting information about VMs

• Getting information about a VM
• Viewing serial port output

Managing VMs

• Stopping, starting, or restarting a VM
• Attaching a disk to a VM
• Detaching a disk from a VM
• Making a VM's public IP address static
• Moving a VM to a different availability zone
• Updating a VM
• Changing VM computing resources
• Deleting a VM

Working on VMs

• Connecting to a Linux VM via SSH
• Connecting to a Windows VM via RDP
• Working with Yandex.Cloud from inside a VM

Creating new disks

• Creating an empty disk

Disk management

• Creating a disk snapshot
• Updating a disk
• Deleting a disk
• Deleting a disk snapshot

Creating new images

• Uploading a disk image to Yandex.Cloud

Managing images

• Deleting a disk image

Managing the serial console

• Getting started with the serial console
• Connecting to a VM's serial console via CLI
• Connecting to a VM's serial console via SSH
• Disabling access to the serial console

Creating instance groups

• Create a fixed-size instance group
• Create a fixed-size group with a load balancer

Getting information about instance groups

• Get a list of instance groups
• Getting information about an instance group
• Getting a list of instances in a group

Managing instance groups

• Update an instance group
• Delete an instance group
• Setting up automatic recovery for instances